strategic development for enhanced elevation in tn
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TNGIC 2011: Managing Mountains of Data. Strategic Development for Enhanced Elevation in TN. Dennis Pedersen, Director Department of Finance and Administration Office for Information Resources, GIS Services. When you come to a fork in the road…. Take it!!! ~ Yogi Berra. Constraints. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Office for Information Resources
GIS Services
Strategic Development Strategic Development for Enhanced Elevation for Enhanced Elevation
in TN in TN
Strategic Development Strategic Development for Enhanced Elevation for Enhanced Elevation
in TN in TN
Dennis Pedersen, DirectorDepartment of Finance and
AdministrationOffice for Information Resources, GIS
Services
TNGIC 2011: TNGIC 2011: Managing Mountains Managing Mountains
of Dataof Data
TNGIC 2011: TNGIC 2011: Managing Mountains Managing Mountains
of Dataof Data
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When you come to a fork in the road…
Take it!!! ~ Yogi Berra
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ConstraintsConstraints
• External (things we can’t control)– Poor Economy– GIS Budget cuts/new funding priorities– “Hiring Freeze”– Loss of Exec. GIS “Champion”/New Leadership
• Internal (things we can control)– Attitude, Motivation, Desire to learn new things– Adapt to change….must keep moving!
Constraints…or New Constraints…or New Opportunities for GIS Opportunities for GIS
Coordination!Coordination!
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OIR-GIS - “Setting a new OIR-GIS - “Setting a new Course”Course”
• Goal: Develop statewide enhanced elevation GIS dataset
• Key Step: Develop a business plan– Why should TN invest in elevation data?– Costs and Benefits– Requires input from TNGIC/GIS community
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• What is LiDAR and related GIS elevation data products? – Tim Blak, Dewberry
• NC Elevation/LiDAR experience – Zsolt Nagy, AECOM
• National Elevation Assessment – Keith McFadden, USGS
• 2011 Elevation Business Plan Activities – Dennis Pedersen
Setting the Stage for Setting the Stage for Elevation Business PlanningElevation Business PlanningSetting the Stage for Setting the Stage for Elevation Business PlanningElevation Business Planning
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OIR-GIS - “Setting a new OIR-GIS - “Setting a new Course”Course”
• Goal: Develop statewide enhanced elevation GIS dataset
• 3 Key Elements:– Develop a Business Plan– Identify Exec. Champion– Secure Funding
• Proven Strategy with TNBMP• How is TN going to develop the Business
Plan?
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• TN Committee on Enhanced Elevation• Several unsuccessful attempts at “pilot projects”• Participate in NSGIC “50 States Initiative”
– Managed by FGDC– Issues annual “CAP” grants to facilitate statewide GIS
coordination efforts (business plan development)
• OIR GIS Services submitted grant application for Enhanced Elevation Business Plan (Dec 2010)
• FGDC awarded Category 3 CAP grant to New Jersey and Tennessee (Feb 2011)
Enhanced Elevation Business Enhanced Elevation Business Plan StrategyPlan Strategy
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• Use CAP grant funding to hire contractor• Developed RFP (Jan-Feb 2011)• Evaluations of 3 proposals complete: 3/31/11• State issued “Preliminary Award” to:
Enhanced Elevation Business Enhanced Elevation Business Plan StrategyPlan Strategy
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• Facilitate Regional Workshops• ½ Day meetings across TN to gather
business requirements for enhanced elevation– Kingsport– Knoxville– Chattanooga– Nashville– Jackson
• Exact location and dates TBA (June 2011?)
Business Plan: Scope of WorkBusiness Plan: Scope of Work
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• Conduct Interviews with TN Elevation Committee members – June/July 2011
• Develop draft Business Plan and provide opportunity for review/feedback – Aug. 2011
• Present results of draft Business Plan at Mid TN GIS User Forum – Fall 2011
• Present results to Information Systems Council – Nov 2011
• Submit final Business Plan to OIR-GIS Services and FGDC
Business Plan: Scope of WorkBusiness Plan: Scope of Work
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…..depends on your involvement!!!
• Improve communication/collaborate
• “Where good Ideas Come From”
• Be an advocate for GIS
Elevation Business Plan Elevation Business Plan Success….Success….
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WE CAN DO IT!!!
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Questions????Questions????